Butte college - trio SSS-disabled

Butte-Glenn Community College District received a $272,364 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The grant funds comprehensive support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities enrolled at Butte College in Oroville, California.

Under this award, the college will deliver targeted supportive services aimed at increasing student retention rates, graduation completion, and successful transfer from two-year to four-year institutions. The SSS program provides participating students with academic advising, financial literacy instruction, and other student success resources designed to strengthen their academic potential and overall higher education outcomes. The grant period is one year, with continuation awards evaluated annually based on evidence of meeting grant conditions and progress toward program objectives.